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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,718.40, 302,545.20 and 61,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,718.40, 302,545.20 and 61,444.40 is: 92,156.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,718.40 : 302,545.20 = 61,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,718.40/302,545.20 = 61,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,718.40x = 302,545.20 × 61,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,718.40x = 18,589,708,286.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,589,708,286.88/201,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,156.73

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